Definition of Populus nigra

1. Noun. Large European poplar.

Exact synonyms: Black Poplar
Generic synonyms: Poplar, Poplar Tree
Specialized synonyms: Lombardy Poplar, Populus Nigra Italica

Lexicographical Neighbors of Populus Nigra

Popsicle
Popsicles
Popular Democratic Front for the Liberation of Pal
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-Gene
Popular Struggle Front
Population Commission
Populist Party
Populus
Populus alba
Populus balsamifera
Populus canescens
Populus deltoides
Populus grandidentata
Populus heterophylla
Populus nigra (current term)
Populus nigra italica
Populus tremula
Populus tremuloides
Populus trichocarpa
Porcellio
Porcellionidae
Pordenone
Pori
Porifera
Poronotus
Poronotus triacanthus
Porphyra
Porphyrio
Porphyrio porphyrio

Literary usage of Populus nigra

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Journal of Heredity by American Genetic Association (1916)
"The European species, Populus nigra, is distinguished from the American tree, Populus deltoidea, by the absence of cilia (tiny projecting hairs) on the ..."

2. English Botany; Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with Their Essential ...by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby (1801)
"Seeds downy. SPEC. CHAR. Leaves deltoid, pointed, serrated, smooth on both sides. Catkins cylindrical, lax. Stigmas four. SYN. Populus nigra. Linn. Sp. PI. ..."

3. Our woodland trees by Francis George Heath (1878)
"Populus nigra. PLATE 5, FIG. 2. ... notices of the peculiarities which distinguish their subjects from each other and from Populus nigra. ..."

4. The Forester =: Or, A Practical Treatise on the Planting, Rearing, and by James Brown (1882)
"The sorts which are most worthy of our notice here are the black poplar, Populus nigra; the abele-tree, or white poplar, Populus alba; the grey poplar, ..."

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